Former East Carolina player and coach Ruffin McNeill is joining Dave Doeren’s staff as a special assistant, NC State announced Tuesday. “I’ve known Ruffin since the beginning of my coaching career,” Doeren said in a […]
INDIANAPOLIS — An injured crew member on Ryan Blaney’s NASCAR team has returned to Team Penske’s headquarters in North Carolina, where he will undergo further evaluation. Taylorsville’s Zachary Price was treated and released from Methodist […]
Jordan Staal and some of his Carolina Hurricanes’ teammates returned to the ice for the first team-organized skate in more than three months, the latest step in NHL’s attempt to return and finish the 2019-20 […]
David Ayres became an instant celebrity when we came on in relief for two injured Carolina Hurricanes goalies and beat his hometown Toronto Maple Leafs on Feb. 22, stopping eight of 10 shots in just […]
While major sports leagues around the world are trying to find ways to hold games and events in front of limited or even no crowds, minor league sports whose business models are built on ticket […]
Truth-telling time: Rod Brind’Amour is my favorite hockey player of all time. As a kid growing up in New England, less than an hour from the Hartford Civic Center and surrounded by Boston sports fans, […]
The lone North Carolina-based tennis tournament on the ATP Tour won’t be taking place this year. The Winston-Salem Open announced Wednesday morning that this year’s tournament, which would have taken place Aug. 22-29 and marked […]
NEW YORK — Raleigh native Matt James, who went to Sanderson High School and played at Wake Forest, will be the first black “Bachelor.” The casting for the ABC reality dating show was announced Friday […]
North State Journal’s 100 in 100 series will showcase the best athlete from each of North Carolina’s 100 counties. From Alamance to Yancey, each county will feature one athlete who stands above the rest. Some […]
The NBA has a road map to resume play after the league and its players agreed to a 22-team format with games to be played at Disney’s ESPN Wide World of Sports complex near Orlando, […]
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